On the same day, 5 December, the Rape Crisis Scotland and Engender discussed whether implementing the Istanbul Convention is a useful lobbying goal for the women’s sector in Scotland. This short discussion event provided an opportunity for women’s organisations to be briefed on the Istanbul Convention and possibilities for its use as a lobbying tool in Scotland, and to discuss possibilities for individual, organizational, or joint activism around it. During the discussion, it was highlighted (...)
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Rape Crisis Scotland and Engender invite you to discuss whether implementing the Istanbul Convention is a useful lobbying goal for the women’s sector in Scotland
10.30 am, Thursday 5 December, 2013 Rape Crisis Scotland, Tara House, Bath Street, Glasgow
This event is part of a broader series of public events under the common slogan “Act against rape! Use the Istanbul Convention!” that are taking place during the sixteen days of activism against violence against women between 25 November and (...)
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